If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
ANATOLE FRANCEIt is not customary to love what one has
More Anatole France Quotes
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Our passions are ourselves.
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As to the kind of truth one finds in books, it is a truth that enables us sometimes to discern what things are not, without ever enabling us to discover what they are.
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I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.
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The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.
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Without lies, humanity would perish of despair and boredom
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Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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An education isn’t how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It’s being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don’t.
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All ought to be common among friends.
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Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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To be willing to die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
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Man is a rational animal. He can think up a reason for anything he wants to believe.
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Of all sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.
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We have never heard the devil’s side of the story, God wrote all the book.
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When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
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Awaken people’s curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark.
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